LG V10 review

If you were to ask me how many cameras and displays a phone needs, I’d say one good one of each. If you ask the same of LG, however, the answer would be five. The new LG V10 Android smartphone has two selfie shooters and a second screen, both sitting immediately above its 5.7-inch display. It’s a gimmick fest, even by LG’s high standards in this category — and an expensive one, at that, with the 64GB V10 costing over $700.

But LG is known for more than just gimmicks these days. The Korean company also has one of our favorite mobile cameras of the year — appearing on this summer’s G4 and returning in an enhanced form on the V10 — and some of the best displays to grace any smartphone. So there’s no inherent conflict between what I seek...